⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Panama City to Austin flights

Panama City (PTY) to Austin (AUS): 1,877 miles (3,020 km) great-circle, about 4h 15m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $655 round-trip on Copa, nonstop, departing May 30, 2026.

CMCopaCM715
Depart
PTY
Panama City, Panama
09:09
2026-05-30
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Arrive
AUS
Austin, United States
Returns 15:36
2026-06-13
Stops
non-stop
Distance
1,877 mi
Est. nonstop time
4h 15m
Trip type
Round-trip
$655
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Panama City to Austin fare fly?

$655 round-trip, Copa CM715, departing 2026-05-30 at 09:09, returning 2026-06-13. The recorded itinerary left on a Saturday, returning on a Saturday 14 nights later; the fare was observed 35 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Panama City from Austin?

  • Distance: 1,877 miles (3,020 km) great-circle, heading northwest.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 4h 15m.
  • Departure airport: Tocumen International Airport (PTY), Panama City, Panama, UTC-5 on May 30, 2026.
  • Arrival: Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), United States, UTC-5 on May 30, 2026.
  • Time difference: none on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Panama to United States.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 542 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Copa CM715, non-stop, round-trip, 14 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Panama City to Austin fare compare with other routes from PTY?

At $655, it ranked 20th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from PTY (median $593). That is 34.9 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), close to the PTY median of 31.9 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from PTY of similar length: Atlanta (1,727 mi) at $492 and Leon (1,686 mi) at $556.

Copa had the cheapest fare on 14 of 30 PTY routes. It is the 14th longest of the 30 routes we track from PTY.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Austin?

Of 7 departure airports with a fare to Austin, Panama City (PTY) ranked 6th at $655. Lowest: $190 from San Diego (SAN); highest: $1373 from Chennai (MAA); 3 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Frontier (3), Allegiant Air (1), Copa (1), Emirates (1) and Spirit (1).

Entry requirements

Do you need a visa to fly to United States?

That depends on your passport and trip, so check the official source for United States: U.S. Customs and Border Protection: international visitors. Connecting elsewhere? Check that country's transit rules too.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones America/Panama, America/Chicago; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Panama City to Austin flight questions

How far is Panama City from Austin by plane?

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Panama City is about 1,877 miles (3,020 km) from Austin on a great-circle line from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), heading northwest. It is the 14th longest of the 30 routes we track from PTY. The recorded itinerary was nonstop.

How long is the flight from Panama City to Austin?

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About 4h 15m nonstop by our estimate for 1,877 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Copa fare was nonstop. 7 airports in our feed had a fare to Austin; this one ranked 6th, and 3 of the 7 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Panama City and Austin?

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On May 30, 2026, Panama City was on UTC-5 (America/Panama) and Austin on UTC-5 (America/Chicago), so the two cities shared the same clock time: noon in Panama City was 12:00 in Austin. Daylight saving changes it: in mid-January 2026 the gap is Austin 1 hour behind, in mid-July no difference.

How much is a flight from Panama City to Austin?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $655 per person round-trip on Copa flight CM715, departing May 30, 2026, returning June 13, 2026, nonstop. At $655, it ranked 20th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from PTY (median $593). That is 34.9 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), close to the PTY median of 31.9 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Panama City to Austin?

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Yes, the cheapest recorded fare was a nonstop Copa flight, CM715, on May 30, 2026. Into Austin, 3 of the 7 recorded fares were nonstop. From PTY, 10 of 30 were. Routes from PTY of similar length: Atlanta (1,727 mi) at $492 and Leon (1,686 mi) at $556.

Which airports serve flights from Panama City to Austin?

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It departs Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Panama City, Panama, and arrives at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) in Austin, United States. An international flight, Panama to United States. Copa had the cheapest fare on 14 of 30 PTY routes. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) sits at 542 ft above sea level.

Where else near Austin can you fly from Panama City?

Leon (BJX) $556Mexico City (MEX) $385Atlanta (ATL) $492Indianapolis (IND) $639Cancun (CUN) $329Orlando (ORL) $754All flights from Panama City →

Other cities with flights to Austin

From San Diego (SAN) $190From Fort Lauderdale (FLL) $200From Seattle (SEA) $217From Washington DC (IAD) $264From Washington DC (DCA) $268From Chennai (MAA) $1373

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